Country music

Club CMO and Entertainment Marketing Agency FlyteVu Join Forces to Entertain, Educate and Enlighten Top Marketers About the Power of Pop Culture to Audiences

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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“Offering meaningful opportunities for our members to explore and experience the power of brand marketing firsthand is a key element of our mission,” says Nerissa Sardi, Club CMO Executive Director.

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  • “Offering meaningful opportunities for our members to explore and experience the power of brand marketing firsthand is a key element of our mission,” says Nerissa Sardi, Club CMO Executive Director.
  • “We aim to provide opportunities to expose them to new, inspiring ideas they can bring back to their own organizations.
  • Founded in 2015 and based in Nashville, FlyteVu is an award-winning entertainment marketing agency that has developed and executed marketing strategies for today’s leading brands by leveraging the power of pop culture.
  • “We are excited to formalize a partnership with Club CMO to bring our industry expertise and knowledge to CMOs in various industries.

Growth Equity Firm Edison Partners Opens New Nashville Office

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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Growth equity investment firm Edison Partners announced today that it has opened a new office in Nashville, Tennessee located at the Nashville Warehouse Company in the Wedgewood Houston neighborhood.

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  • Growth equity investment firm Edison Partners announced today that it has opened a new office in Nashville, Tennessee located at the Nashville Warehouse Company in the Wedgewood Houston neighborhood.
  • Economic growth in the Southeast has been tremendous and technology momentum is in the early innings in the region,” said Chris Sugden, managing partner of Edison Partners.
  • Jeremiah Pyron, partner at real estate advisory firm Sagemont, assisted Edison Partners in its search for office space.
  • Roughly half the firm’s staff will be based in the Nashville office initially, with plans to expand significantly in Nashville going forward.

SiriusXM Top of the Country competition narrows field to top three with Finalist announcement

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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The winner, announced during Country Music Week 2024 in September, will also win a grand prize of $25,000, with both runners-up receiving $10,000 each.

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  • The winner, announced during Country Music Week 2024 in September, will also win a grand prize of $25,000, with both runners-up receiving $10,000 each.
  • The competition will only intensify from here as the three talented Canadian musicians fight for their chance to win.
  • From there, they will go on to perform at one of Canada's top country music festivals, Lasso Montréal, in mid-August.
  • The competition peaks at the exciting live Finale kicking off during Country Music Week 2024 in September, broadcast live on SiriusXM's Top of the Country Radio (Ch.

Greenberg Traurig's Entertainment & Media Practice Congratulates Clients Nominated for ACM Awards

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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ATLANTA, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Several Greenberg Traurig, LLP Entertainment & Media Practice clients have received nominations for the 59th Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards taking place May 16.

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  • Several Greenberg Traurig, LLPEntertainment & Media Practice clients have received nominations for the 59th Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards taking place May 16.
  • ATLANTA, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Several Greenberg Traurig, LLP Entertainment & Media Practice clients have received nominations for the 59th Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards taking place May 16.
  • "We are thrilled to see our clients recognized with nominations for the ACM Awards," Rosen said.
  • 14 Greenberg Traurig clients were recognized with 18 nominations across 12 categories:

Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton Nashville Partners Named Among Top Music Lawyers by Billboard

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP entertainment and business litigation partner Lauren Kilgore and entertainment partner Lauren Spahn have been named to Billboard magazine’s 2024 list of Top Music Lawyers.

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  • Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP entertainment and business litigation partner Lauren Kilgore and entertainment partner Lauren Spahn have been named to Billboard magazine’s 2024 list of Top Music Lawyers.
  • Billboard’s annual Top Music Lawyers list recognizes the nation’s top attorneys who serve “on the front lines of the music industry’s legal battles and deals” in the categories of Talent & Litigation, Major Music Groups, Streaming, Live, Music Publishing, and Performing Rights.
  • She represents music festivals, music publishers, record labels, technology companies, recording artists, songwriters, and other entertainment industry clients.
  • The Top Music Lawyers for 2024 were selected by Billboard editors, based upon such factors as peer and colleague nominations, and the representation of clients with a notable music industry impact.

GLOBAL SUPERSTAR THOMAS RHETT TO HOST THE 2024 CCMA AWARDS PRESENTED BY TD ALONG WITH AWARD-WINNING COUNTRY STAR & ALBERTA NATIVE MACKENZIE PORTER

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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CTV IS THE EXCLUSIVE HOME TO THE 2024 CCMA AWARDS PRESENTED BY TD, LIVE FROM ROGERS PLACE IN EDMONTON, AB ON SEPTEMBER 14

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  • CTV IS THE EXCLUSIVE HOME TO THE 2024 CCMA AWARDS PRESENTED BY TD, LIVE FROM ROGERS PLACE IN EDMONTON, AB ON SEPTEMBER 14
    TORONTO, April 9, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA®) is thrilled to welcome country superstar Thomas Rhett as host of the 2024 CCMA Awards presented by TD.
  • CTV is the exclusive home to catch Canada's biggest night in country music on Saturday September 14 at 8:00 p.m.
  • "We're so excited to have Thomas Rhett, and MacKenzie Porter come together to host Canada's biggest night in country music," said Amy Jeninga, President, CCMA.
  • Country Music Week 2024 is possible with the support of the Government of Alberta, the City of Edmonton, Explore Edmonton, and the 2024 Host Committee.

Country Music Artist Cailen, Releases New Single "Skinny Dippin N' The Dark"

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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ATLANTA, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prepare to dive into the new era of Country Music with the upcoming release of "Skinny Dippin N' The Dark ''. Scheduled to drop on April 19th, 2024, Cailen's new single serves as the first introduction to her upcoming album, "Lone Rider".

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  • Country/R&B Artist Cailen Set to Release New Single "Skinny Dippin N' the Dark" on April 19th.
  • ATLANTA, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prepare to dive into the new era of Country Music with the upcoming release of "Skinny Dippin N' The Dark ''.
  • Scheduled to drop on April 19th, 2024, Cailen's new single serves as the first introduction to her upcoming album, "Lone Rider".
  • "Skinny Dippin N' The Dark" is a light-hearted summer ballad that encapsulates the essence of warm evenings spent under the stars.

Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ transmits joy, honours legends and challenges a segregated industry

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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That’s because country music is often falsely seen as “white music,” even though its Black historical roots are well documented.

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  • That’s because country music is often falsely seen as “white music,” even though its Black historical roots are well documented.
  • But Beyoncé’s new album is so much more than a country album.
  • It honours other Black musical legends, and challenges the segregation we still see and hear in the music industry today.
  • Her current research, called SongData, uses data — like radio airplay, charts, and streaming numbers — to examine representation in the country music industry.

Garth Brooks’ The BIG 615 on TuneIn Wins BIG at the Annual Country Radio Seminar (CRS); Host Storme Warren And Music Director Monta Vaden Take Home Top Industry Honors

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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Host Storme Warren and Music Director Monta Vaden were honored alongside other country radio pros from coast to coast with the CRS/Country Aircheck Awards.

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  • Host Storme Warren and Music Director Monta Vaden were honored alongside other country radio pros from coast to coast with the CRS/Country Aircheck Awards.
  • Warren and The BIG 615’s The Storme Warren Show were named this year’s top daily National Personality/Show.
  • And I am proud of Monta for her tireless hours and her love for Country Music,” said SEVENS Radio Network creator Garth Brooks.
  • Huge congrats to Monta, Storme and the entire SEVENS team.”
    The BIG 615 and The Storme Warren Show are available to stream on TuneIn at tunein.com/TheBIG615 .

Paralyzed Veterans of America Announces Award-Winning Country Music Artist Martina McBride as Headline Performer at Igniting Change Gala

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Monday, February 12, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paralyzed Veterans of America today announced that award-winning country music artist Martina McBride will headline PVA's Igniting Change Gala on April 12 at MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hills, Maryland.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paralyzed Veterans of America today announced that award-winning country music artist Martina McBride will headline PVA's Igniting Change Gala on April 12 at MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hills, Maryland.
  • McBride will perform an assortment of hit songs spanning her 32-year career during the evening program.
  • "We are honored to have Martina McBride headline PVA's Igniting Change Gala," said Carl Blake, Chief Executive Officer for Paralyzed Veterans of America.
  • PVA's Igniting Change Gala will celebrate Women Veterans, influencers, and innovators who work hard to create an inclusive world in the areas of accessibility, employment, and medical care.